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Jury questionnaire
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This document is page 9 of a jury questionnaire for a criminal case (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE), filed on October 22, 2021. It probes potential jurors on their personal beliefs that might affect their ability to render a verdict, their acceptance of the judge's authority on legal matters, and their understanding of the presumption of innocence and the government's burden of proof. The document aims to ensure jurors can impartially apply legal principles in a trial.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Juror |
The document is addressed to a potential juror, asking questions about their beliefs and ability to serve.
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| Judge |
The Judge determines the law and explains it to the jury; jurors must follow the Judge's instructions.
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| defendant |
A defendant in a criminal case is presumed innocent and not required to put on a defense.
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Organizations (1)
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| Government | government agency |
The Government is required to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Timeline (2 events)
A legal proceeding where a defendant is tried, involving a jury, judge, and government prosecution.
Stages of a legal trial where a defendant's innocence is presumed and the government must prove guilt.
Relationships (2)
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Juror
The juror is required to accept the law as the Judge explains it and follow the Judge's instructions.
The Government is required to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
Key Quotes (3)
"Do you have any religious, philosophical, or other beliefs that would make you unable to render a verdict in a criminal case?"Source
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"Under the law, the facts are for the jury to determine and the law is for the Judge to determine. You are required to accept the law as the Judge explains it to you even if you do not like the law or disagree with it, and you must determine the facts according to those instructions. Do you accept this principle, and will you be able to follow the Judge's instructions if selected to serve on this jury?"Source
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"The law provides that a defendant in a criminal case is presumed innocent at all stages of the trial and is not required to put on any defense at all. The Government is required to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt on each charge. Do you accept these principles, and will you be able to apply them if selected to serve on this jury?"Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 365 Filed 10/22/21 Page 9 of 40
Juror ID: _________
8.9. Do you have any religious, philosophical, or other beliefs that would make you unable to render a verdict in a criminal case?
□ Yes □ No
8a.9 If yes, please explain:
BASIC LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND MEDIA RESTRICTIONS
9.10. Under the law, the facts are for the jury to determine and the law is for the Judge to determine. You are required to accept the law as the Judge explains it to you even if you do not like the law or disagree with it, and you must determine the facts according to those instructions. Do you accept this principle, and will you be able to follow the Judge's instructions if selected to serve on this jury?
□ Yes □ No
9a.10 If no, please explain:
10.11 The law provides that a defendant in a criminal case is presumed innocent at all stages of the trial and is not required to put on any defense at all. The Government is required to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt on each charge. Do you accept these principles, and will you be able to apply them if selected to serve on this jury?
□ Yes □ No
10a.1 If no, please explain:
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Juror ID: _________
8.9. Do you have any religious, philosophical, or other beliefs that would make you unable to render a verdict in a criminal case?
□ Yes □ No
8a.9 If yes, please explain:
BASIC LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND MEDIA RESTRICTIONS
9.10. Under the law, the facts are for the jury to determine and the law is for the Judge to determine. You are required to accept the law as the Judge explains it to you even if you do not like the law or disagree with it, and you must determine the facts according to those instructions. Do you accept this principle, and will you be able to follow the Judge's instructions if selected to serve on this jury?
□ Yes □ No
9a.10 If no, please explain:
10.11 The law provides that a defendant in a criminal case is presumed innocent at all stages of the trial and is not required to put on any defense at all. The Government is required to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt on each charge. Do you accept these principles, and will you be able to apply them if selected to serve on this jury?
□ Yes □ No
10a.1 If no, please explain:
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